seeking
verb (present participle)UK /ˈsiːkɪŋ/
US /ˈsiːkɪŋ/
Looking for something or trying to find it.
The little dog was seeking its bone in the garden.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Trying to get or achieve something.
She is seeking a better job.
3. Asking someone for something.
He is seeking help from his teacher.
4. Trying to find a place or way.
They were seeking shelter from the rain.